The Trigger Effect
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How tenuous is man's hold on civilization when survival becomes an issue? When the lights go out and stay out for several days, suburbanites Matthew a...nd Annie learn the hard way that man is "by nature" a predatory creature. Matthew's long-time friend, Joe, happens by on the second day and a rivalry between the two friends simmers as Annie cares for her sick baby. When rumors of looting spread through the neighborhood, the two men buy a shotgun for protection but Annie throws it in the pool. Later, that same night, Joe hears a prowler downstairs and awakens Matthew. They chase the stranger from the house and out into the street where a neighbor shoots him to death. No longer safe in their own home, they decide to drive to Annie's parents some 500 miles away. Before they reach their destination, more trouble comes their way when they stop to siphon gas from an abandoned car and discover the driver in the back seat... Is this what is meant by "man's inhumanity to man?" Show More

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nto the street, but soon realize that the power outage has left them vulnerable to the chaos that has engulfed their town.

The Trigger Effect is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the dark side of human nature when faced with a dire situation. Set in suburban America, the film explores the consequences of a prolonged power outage and the breakdown of social order that ensues.

The story revolves around Matthew and Annie, a couple who find themselves confronting the harsh realities of survival when the lights suddenly go out and stay out for days. As they struggle to navigate this new world, their friend Joe enters the picture, adding tension and rivalry to their already fragile dynamic.

As rumors of looting begin to circulate, Matthew and Joe decide to purchase a shotgun for protection, but Annie, a firm believer in non-violence, throws it into the pool in a powerful statement. However, their peaceful existence is shattered when they encounter a prowler in their home, leading them to question who they can trust and how far they are willing to go to protect their loved ones.

The Trigger Effect is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition and the lengths people will go to in order to survive. It raises important questions about the fragility of societal norms and the potentially savage nature that lies beneath the surface of everyday civilization.

Filled with intense moments and nuanced performances, this film will keep viewers on the edge of their seats, challenging them to consider how they would react in a similar situation. The Trigger Effect is a must-watch for fans of psychological suspense and gripping storytelling.